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===Etymology=== |
===Etymology=== |
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{{suffix|clumsy|ly |
From {{suffix|en|clumsy|ly}}. |
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===Adverb=== |
===Adverb=== |
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# without [[care]] or [[finesse]], often [[hurriedly]] or [[awkwardly]]. |
# In a [[clumsy]] manner or way; without [[care]] or [[finesse]], often [[hurriedly]] or [[awkwardly]]. |
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#* {{quote-book|1=en|year=1959|year_published=1972|author=w:Anthony Burgess|title=Beds in the East|series=The Malayan Trilogy|page=514|passage=But, bowing with sketchily joined hands, they smiled their way '''clumsily''' out, down to the darkness.}} |
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* {{l|en|sloppily}} |
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====Translations==== |
====Translations==== |
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{{trans-top|done without care or finesse, often hurriedly or awkwardly}} |
{{trans-top|done without care or finesse, often hurriedly or awkwardly}} |
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* Catalan: {{t+|ca|graponerament}} |
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* Finnish: {{t+|fi|kömpelösti}}, {{t+|fi|tökerösti}} |
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|kömpelösti}}, {{t+|fi|tökerösti}} |
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* French: {{t+|fr|maladroitement}} |
* French: {{t+|fr|maladroitement}} |
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* Greek: {{t+|el|άγαρμπα}} |
* Greek: {{t+|el|άγαρμπα}} |
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* Italian: {{t+|it|grossolanamente}}, {{t|it|alla meno peggio}}, {{t|it|alla cieca}}, {{t|it|a tentoni}}, {{t+|it|disordinatamente}}, {{t|it|a casaccio}}, {{t+|it|al buio}} |
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* Norwegian: |
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* Italian: {{t+|it|grossolanamente}}, {{t|it|alla meno peggio}} |
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*: Bokmål: {{t|nb|klossete}} |
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* Polish: {{t+|pl|niezdarnie}}, {{t+|pl|niezgrabnie}} |
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* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|desajeitadamente}}, {{t+|pt|atrapalhadamente}} |
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|неуклю́же}} |
* Russian: {{t+|ru|неуклю́же}} |
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* Spanish: {{t|es|torpemente}}, {{t+|es|toscamente}} |
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* Swedish: {{t+|sv|klumpigt}} |
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* {{anagrams|en|a=cillmsuy|cullyism}} |
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Latest revision as of 22:24, 18 August 2024
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adverb
[edit]clumsily (comparative more clumsily, superlative most clumsily)
- In a clumsy manner or way; without care or finesse, often hurriedly or awkwardly.
- 1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 514:
- But, bowing with sketchily joined hands, they smiled their way clumsily out, down to the darkness.
Synonyms
[edit]Translations
[edit]done without care or finesse, often hurriedly or awkwardly
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